{"id":2574,"date":"2025-03-22T13:10:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T13:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2025-03-22T13:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T13:10:22","slug":"hb5-stalled-in-rules-the-senate-moved-it-faster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/2025\/03\/hb5-stalled-in-rules-the-senate-moved-it-faster\/","title":{"rendered":"HB5 Stalled in Rules? 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display: table;\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">\n                                                <tbody>\n                                                    <tr style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n                                                        <td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#0000cc\" width=\"99%\">\n                                                        <h3><font face=\"Arial Black\" size=\"4\">IS HB5 STALLED IN THE<br>\n                                                        HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE?<\/font><\/h3>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\">\n                                                        <div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_57\" name=\"email_57\"><strong><br>\n                                                        <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_58\" name=\"email_58\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_59\" name=\"email_59\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" id=\"email_60\" name=\"email_60\">HB5 Stalled in Rules? The Senate Moved It Faster!&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><br>\n                                                        <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9xu-swplul4\/\" name=\"cmp_httpsncleggovBillLookUp2025H5\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_88\">HB5<\/a> (&#8220;NC Constitutional Carry Act&#8221;) appears to be stalled in the House Rules Committee. It is unclear why this bill has not been added to the calendar, but whatever the reason, House leaders allowing this bill to sit idle is not going to bring North Carolina up to the modern standard on gun rights in the United States.&nbsp;<br>\n                                                        <br>\n                                                        <strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" id=\"email_61\" name=\"email_61\">Let&#8217;s Ping Leadership on NC Permitless Carry<\/span><\/strong><br>\n                                                        Perhaps the Rules Committee will be looking at HB5 soon, but rather than wonder and hope, it would be best if gun owners were to reach out to key House leaders to remind them that they&#8217;ve missed something. After all, the Senate&#8217;s Constitutional Carry bill moved on consecutive days, while the House bill has not. House leadership can definitely do better.&nbsp;<br>\n                                                        <br>\n                                                        Below, find contact information and a copy-paste email message you can use to easily remind House leadership of this oversight.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_62\" name=\"email_62\">We&#8217;ll be emailing House Speaker <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9xv-swplul5\/\" name=\"cmp_httpsncleggovMembersBiographyH719\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_89\">Destin Hall<\/a>, Rules Chair <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9xw-swplul6\/\" name=\"cmp_httpsncleggovMembersBiographyH661\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_90\">John Bell<\/a>,\n and Majority Leader <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9xx-swplul7\/\" name=\"cmp_httpsncleggovMembersBiographyH723\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_91\">Brenden Jones<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span>Surely, with a little nudge, they&#8217;ll get HB5 on the House Rules Committee calendar as soon as possible.&nbsp;<br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/span>\n                                                        <div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_63\" name=\"email_63\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_64\" name=\"email_64\"><br>\n                                                        <br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n                                                        <div style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"#AlertWriters\" style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_65\" name=\"email_65\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_66\" name=\"email_66\">Alert Writers needed. 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margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_102\" name=\"email_102\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_103\" name=\"email_103\"><strong>Destin.Hall@ncleg.gov; John.Bell@ncleg.gov; Brenden.Jones@ncleg.gov<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_104\" name=\"email_104\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial Black;\" id=\"email_105\" name=\"email_105\"><a name=\"DeliverMessage\"><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n                                                        <p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"font-family: 'Arial Black', 'Avant Garde'; 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margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_110\" name=\"email_110\"><span face=\"Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_111\" name=\"email_111\">Suggested Subject: &#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\" id=\"email_112\" name=\"email_112\">Give HB5 a Hearing in House Rules, Immediately<\/span>&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <hr>\n                                                        <p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_113\" name=\"email_113\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_114\" name=\"email_114\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_115\" name=\"email_115\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_116\" name=\"email_116\">Dear Representative:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_117\" name=\"email_117\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_118\" name=\"email_118\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_119\" name=\"email_119\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" id=\"email_120\" name=\"email_120\">It has come to my attention that HB5 (<span style=\"font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_121\" name=\"email_121\">&#8220;NC Constitutional Carry Act&#8221;<\/span>) is not yet on House Rules Committee&#8217;s calendar. A stalled HB5 would be a great disappointment to gun voters like me, and I can only hope that this was an accidental oversight. Perhaps this reminder is all it will take to get this bill moving through Rules in the coming week. <br>\n                                                        <br>\n                                                        Representative, I&#8217;ll point out that the Senate moved Constitutional Carry on consecutive days, and there is no reason HB5 cannot be moved quickly as well. 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background-color: #0000ff;\" border=\"0\" width=\"587\" height=\"65\">\n                                                <tbody>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td style=\"text-align: center;\" _mce_style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<br>\n                                                        <span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" _mce_style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_149\" name=\"email_149\"><strong>GRNC Sponsors<\/strong><\/span><br>\n                                                        &nbsp;<\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                <\/tbody>\n                                            <\/table>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\" _mce_style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; 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font-family: ;\">\n                                                <tbody>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_154\" name=\"email_154\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9y8-swplul4\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_22\" name=\"https   bearcreekarsenal \">Bear Creek Arsenal<\/a><\/strong><\/font><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9y9-swplul5\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration-line: none; font-size: large; font-weight: bold;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_23\" name=\" https   bearcreekarsenal \"><br> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9ya-swplul5\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_24\" name=\" https   bearcreekarsenal  2\"><strong style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_155\" name=\"email_155\">\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_156\" name=\"email_156\"><span style=\"background-color: #000080;\" id=\"email_157\" name=\"email_157\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_158\" name=\"email_158\"><strong><span style=\"background-color: #ff6600;\" id=\"email_159\" name=\"email_159\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td style=\"text-align: justify;\" width=\"375\">\n                                                        <p><font size=\"2\"> Bear Creek Arsenal is a veteran-owned&nbsp;manufacturer of AR9, AR10, and AR15 rifles, pistols, and components located in Sanford, N.C.  All our products can be purchased directly from the factory&nbsp;at: <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yb-swplul6\/\" style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_25\" name=\"https   bearcreekarsenal  2\">https:\/\/www.bearcreekarsenal.com\/<\/a><font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Made in America.&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <p><font size=\"2\">310 McNeill Rd, Sanford, NC 27330&nbsp; &nbsp;Phone:919 566-0778<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_160\" name=\"email_160\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yc-swplul7\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_26\" name=\"https   blackhawkinternationalsecurity \">Black Hawk International Security, LLC<\/a><\/strong><\/font><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yd-swplul8\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration-line: none; font-size: large; font-weight: bold;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_27\" name=\"blueridgemarksmanship \"><br> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9ye-swplul9\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_28\" name=\"blueridgemarksmanship  2\"><strong style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000ff;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_161\" name=\"email_161\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_162\" name=\"email_162\"><span style=\"background-color: #000080;\" id=\"email_163\" name=\"email_163\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_164\" name=\"email_164\"><strong><span style=\"background-color: #ff6600;\" id=\"email_165\" name=\"email_165\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\">\n                                                        <p><font size=\"2\">6255 Town Center Dr #708<\/font><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">Clemmons NC 27012&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: smaller;\" id=\"email_166\" name=\"email_166\">Business phone: (336) 714-3484<\/span><br>\n                                                        <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yf-swplul0\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"line-height: normal; quotes: ;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_29\" name=\"https   bhisecurity net \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_167\" name=\"email_167\">https:\/\/bhisecurity.net\/<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">Owner: David Leonard&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Email: <a href=\"mailto:DLeonard@BHiSecurity.net\">DLeonard@BHiSecurity.net<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yg-swplul1\/\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_30\" name=\"blueridgemarksmanship  3\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_168\" name=\"email_168\">Blue Ridge Marksmanship<br> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_169\" name=\"email_169\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_170\" name=\"email_170\"><span style=\"background-color: #000080;\" id=\"email_171\" name=\"email_171\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_172\" name=\"email_172\"><strong><span style=\"background-color: #ff6600;\" id=\"email_173\" name=\"email_173\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\">\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_174\" name=\"email_174\">A wide variety of courses offered.<\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_175\" name=\"email_175\">827 Roaring Fork Road<br>\n                                                        Burnsville, NC 28714 <\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_176\" name=\"email_176\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yh-swplul2\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_31\" name=\"blueridgemarksmanship\">http:\/\/blueridgemarksmanship.com<\/a><br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kevin@blueridgemarksmanship.com\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_177\" name=\"email_177\">kevin@blueridgemarksmanship.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_178\" name=\"email_178\">828-772-6884 <\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_179\" name=\"email_179\">Mailing Address:<br>\n                                                        Blue Ridge Marksmanship<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_180\" name=\"email_180\">77 Morgan Branch Rd.<br>\n                                                        <\/span><font size=\"2\">Weaverville, NC 28787<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yi-swplul3\/\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_32\" name=\"cegunshows \"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_181\" name=\"email_181\">C &amp; E Gun Shows<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_182\" name=\"email_182\">P.O. Box 11209<br>\n                                                        Blacksburg, VA 24062 <br>\n                                                        540-953-0016 or 888-715-0606<br>\n                                                        <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yj-swplul4\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_33\" name=\"cegunshows  2\">http:\/\/www.cegunshows.com\/<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yk-swplul5\/\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_34\" name=\"carolinafirearmsforum \"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_183\" name=\"email_183\">Carolina Firearms Forum<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_184\" name=\"email_184\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yl-swplul6\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_35\" name=\"carolinafirearmsforum\">http:\/\/carolinafirearmsforum.com<\/a><br>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_185\" name=\"email_185\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9ym-swplul7\/\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_36\" name=\"https   carolinagunrunners \"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_186\" name=\"email_186\">Carolina Gunrunners<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td style=\"text-align: justify;\" width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_187\" name=\"email_187\">1141 Falls River Ave #110 <\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_188\" name=\"email_188\">Raleigh, NC 27614<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_189\" name=\"email_189\"><span lang=\"EN-TT\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\" id=\"email_190\" name=\"email_190\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yn-swplul8\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_37\" name=\"https   carolinagunrunners  2\">https:\/\/carolinagunrunners.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_191\" name=\"email_191\">919-803-4605<\/span><br>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\" id=\"email_192\" name=\"email_192\"><span lang=\"EN-TT\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\" id=\"email_193\" name=\"email_193\">We have changed the concept of the local gun store. Quality products, expertise, and friendly customer service are all packaged in a family friendly setting with fair pricing.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yo-swplul9\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_38\" name=\"csaguns\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_194\" name=\"email_194\">Carolina Sporting Arms<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td style=\"text-align: justify;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_195\" name=\"email_195\">The Carolinas&#8217; destination for quality firearms and exceptional customer service for over 20 years. We specialize in firearms and firearms-related products with unmatched expertise to help both beginners and experienced shooters find the right products to meet their needs. Charlotte&#8217;s only Five-Star indoor range! <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_196\" name=\"email_196\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yp-swplul0\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_39\" name=\"csaguns 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_197\" name=\"email_197\">www.csaguns.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_198\" name=\"email_198\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yq-swplul1\/\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_40\" name=\"https   cornbreadtactical \">Cornbread Tactical LLC<\/a><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n                                                        <p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yr-swplul2\/\" style=\"text-decoration-line: none; color: #0000ff;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_41\" name=\"https   carolinagunrunners  3\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_199\" name=\"email_199\"><span style=\"background-color: #000080;\" id=\"email_200\" name=\"email_200\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_201\" name=\"email_201\"><strong><span style=\"background-color: #ff6600;\" id=\"email_202\" name=\"email_202\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\" id=\"email_203\" name=\"email_203\">new benefactor<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td style=\"text-align: justify;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"375\"><font size=\"2\">969 Rivers St.&nbsp;<br>\n                                                        Bo<\/font><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_204\" name=\"email_204\">one, NC 28607<br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9ys-swplul3\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_42\" name=\"cornbreadtactical \"><font size=\"2\">www.cornbreadtactical.com<\/font><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_205\" name=\"email_205\">\/<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_206\" name=\"email_206\">828-386-1406<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_207\" name=\"email_207\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><span style=\"color: #1e1eff;\" id=\"email_208\" name=\"email_208\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_209\" name=\"email_209\">DD Media <\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_210\" name=\"email_210\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_211\" name=\"email_211\">8300 Raintree Lane<br>\n                                                        Charlotte, NC 28277 <br>\n                                                        <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_212\" name=\"email_212\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_213\" name=\"email_213\"><a href=\"mailto:donna@doubledme.com\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\">donna@doubledme.com<\/a><\/span><br>\n                                                        phone: 704-650-5555, fax: 704-544-0326&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_214\" name=\"email_214\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yt-swplul4\/\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_43\" name=\"https   drdansfreedomforum \">Dr. Dan&#8217;s Freedom Forum &amp; <br> Freedom Forum Radio<\/a><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_215\" name=\"email_215\"><span style=\"background-color: #000080;\" id=\"email_216\" name=\"email_216\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\" id=\"email_217\" name=\"email_217\"><strong><span style=\"background-color: #ff6600;\" id=\"email_218\" name=\"email_218\">                                                         <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"375\">\n                                                        <div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_219\" name=\"email_219\">Dr. Dan&#8217;s Freedom Forum and Freedom Forum Radio is a call to arms for American Patriots who will stand up now as our Founding Fathers did to defend the Constitution, Natural Law Rights, and Freedoms guaranteed to each of us.&nbsp; <br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/div>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_220\" name=\"email_220\">                                                         <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yu-swplul5\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_44\" name=\"https   drdansfreedomforum  2\">https:\/\/drdansfreedomforum.com\/<\/a><br>\n                                                        <a href=\"mailto:DrDan@DrDansFreedomForum.com\">DrDan@DrDansFreedomForum.com<\/a><br>\n                                                        <br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yv-swplul6\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_45\" name=\"dixiedeerclassic org \"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_221\" name=\"email_221\">Dixie Deer Classic<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yw-swplul7\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_46\" name=\"dixiedeerclassic org\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_222\" name=\"email_222\">www.dixiedeerclassic.org<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yx-swplul8\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_47\" name=\"dixiegunandknifeshow\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_223\" name=\"email_223\">Dixie Gun and Knife Shows<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_224\" name=\"email_224\">PO Box 21049<br>\n                                                        Raleigh, NC 27619<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_225\" name=\"email_225\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_226\" name=\"email_226\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yy-swplul9\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_48\" name=\"dixiegunandknifeshow 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_227\" name=\"email_227\">www.dixiegunandknifeshow.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        919-781-1287<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9yz-swplul0\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_49\" name=\"https   ncsportingclays\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_228\" name=\"email_228\">Hyatt Farms Shooting Complex<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_229\" name=\"email_229\">990 Burnsville Church Road.<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_230\" name=\"email_230\">Polkton, NC 28135<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_231\" name=\"email_231\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z0-swplul7\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_50\" name=\"https   ncsportingclays 2\">https:\/\/ncsportingclays.com<\/a><\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_232\" name=\"email_232\"><a href=\"mailto:sales@ncsportingclays.com\">sales@ncsportingclays.com<\/a><\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_233\" name=\"email_233\">Biz phone: 704-826-6014<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_234\" name=\"email_234\">Mobile 704-6618229<\/span><br>\n                                                        <br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_235\" name=\"email_235\">North Carolina\u2019s newest outdoor shooting complex in Anson County, one hour East of Charlotte.<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_236\" name=\"email_236\">Sporting clays 600-yard rifle and pistol bays with steel targets.<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_237\" name=\"email_237\">Visit our website for membership and event prices.<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z1-swplul8\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_51\" name=\"hyattguns\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_238\" name=\"email_238\">Hyatt Guns<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_239\" name=\"email_239\">3332 Wilkinson Blvd.<br>\n                                                        Charlotte, NC 28208<br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z2-swplul9\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_52\" name=\"hyattguns 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_240\" name=\"email_240\">www.hyattguns.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_241\" name=\"email_241\">704-394-0387 <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z3-swplul0\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_53\" name=\"MKShows\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_242\" name=\"email_242\">MK Shows<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_243\" name=\"email_243\">Mike Kent<br>\n                                                        PO Box 685 <br>\n                                                        Monroe, GA 30655<br>\n                                                        <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_244\" name=\"email_244\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_245\" name=\"email_245\"> <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z4-swplul1\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_54\" name=\"MKShows 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_246\" name=\"email_246\">http:\/\/MKShows.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <a href=\"mailto:Mike@MKShows.com\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\">Mike@MKShows.com<\/a><br>\n                                                        770-630-7296 <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"165\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_247\" name=\"email_247\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Ronald J. Shook II<\/strong><\/font><\/span><font color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"4\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\">\n                                                        <p><font size=\"2\">Ron is a ferocious supporter of the Second Amendment. He has twice sued Sheriff Garry McFadden on behalf of GRNC for his unconstitutional treatment of gun permitting in Mecklenburg County. Ron is a lifetime member of GRNC, and he is licensed to practice in all NC State and Federal Courts. He has helped people all over the state to restore their gun rights, and he frequently represents individuals on appeal for denial of a concealed handgun permit. Ron has proven that he is the &#8220;go-to&#8221; guy when it comes to gun rights in North Carolina. If you are looking to restore your gun rights after a felony conviction, or involuntary commitment, or you have been wrongly denied a concealed handgun permit or firearm purchase, Ron can help!<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <div><font size=\"2\">Tel. 704.671.2390&nbsp;<\/font><\/div>\n                                                        <div><font size=\"2\">121 E. Main Ave. Gastonia, NC 28052<\/font><\/div>\n                                                        <div><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z5-swplul2\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_55\" name=\"ncgunlawyer\">www.ncgunlawyer.com<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n                                                        <div><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z6-swplul3\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_56\" name=\"rjshooklaw\">www.rjshooklaw.com<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\">\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_248\" name=\"email_248\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>NC Ordnance<\/strong><\/font><\/span><font color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"4\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\">\n                                                        <p><font size=\"2\">Over 2,400 finest reproduction US &amp; Foreign grips and buttplates<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <p><font size=\"2\">Bill Harvey\/Owner<\/font><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">PO Box 3254<\/font><br>\n                                                        <font color=\"#0000ee\" size=\"2\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" id=\"email_249\" name=\"email_249\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z7-swplul4\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_57\" name=\"gungrip\">www.gungrip.com<\/a><\/span><\/font><br>\n                                                        <font color=\"#0000ee\" size=\"2\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" id=\"email_250\" name=\"email_250\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z8-swplul5\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_58\" name=\"bharvey gungrip\">bharvey@gungrip.com<\/a><\/span><\/font><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">(252) 237-2440<\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"193\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"193\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_251\" name=\"email_251\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9z9-swplul6\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_59\" name=\"https   triangleshootingacademy\">Triangle Shooting Academy<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"375\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_252\" name=\"email_252\">The #1 indoor shooting range in the Carolinas. Shop, shoot and learn. Open to the public. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_253\" name=\"email_253\"><br>\n                                                        6501 Mt. Herman Rd. <br>\n                                                        Raleigh, NC 27617&nbsp; <\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_254\" name=\"email_254\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9za-swplul6\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_60\" name=\"https   triangleshootingacademy 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_255\" name=\"email_255\">https:\/\/triangleshootingacademy.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        (919) 802-2040<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                <\/tbody>\n                                            <\/table>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <font face=\"Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\" id=\"email_256\" name=\"email_256\">                                             &nbsp;                                             <\/span><\/font>\n                                            <table style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\" class=\"mceItemTable\" _mce_style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #ffd700;\" width=\"100%\" border=\"2\">\n                                                <tbody>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td style=\"text-align: center;\" _mce_style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" _mce_style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_257\" name=\"email_257\"><strong>Corporate Patrons<br>\n                                                        &nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                <\/tbody>\n                                            <\/table>\n                                            <div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">\n                                            <table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n                                                <tbody>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\">\n                                                        <p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zb-swplul7\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_61\" name=\"aislepawn\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_258\" name=\"email_258\">The Aisle Pawn Shop<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_259\" name=\"email_259\">216 N. Main St.<br>\n                                                        Mooresville, NC 28115<br>\n                                                        <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zc-swplul8\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_62\" name=\"aislepawn \">http:\/\/aislepawn.com<\/a> <br>\n                                                        <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_260\" name=\"email_260\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_261\" name=\"email_261\">704-663-5656<\/span><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"165\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zd-swplul9\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_63\" name=\"downsouthammo\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_262\" name=\"email_262\">Down South Ammo<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_263\" name=\"email_263\">Home of &#8220;<em>SOUTHERN THUNDER<\/em>&#8221; Exploding Targets <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9ze-swplul0\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_64\" name=\"downsouthammo 2\">http:\/\/downsouthammo.com<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"165\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zf-swplul1\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_65\" name=\"ReedyCreekRealty\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_264\" name=\"email_264\">Reedy Creek Realty<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_265\" name=\"email_265\">1818 Medfield Road <br>\n                                                        Raleigh, NC 27607<br>\n                                                        <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_266\" name=\"email_266\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zg-swplul2\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_66\" name=\"ReedyCreekRealty 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_267\" name=\"email_267\">http:\/\/www.ReedyCreekRealty.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        877-428-SOLD <em><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\" id=\"email_268\" name=\"email_268\">(7653)<\/span><\/em><br>\n                                                        NRA \/ CHP Instructor &amp; Realtor serving the Triangle area <br>\n                                                        Free Firearm With Home Sale or Purchase!<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"165\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"165\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zh-swplul3\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_67\" name=\"takeaimtraining\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_269\" name=\"email_269\">Take Aim Training<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"402\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_270\" name=\"email_270\">Outdoor Rifle, Handgun, Shotgun, and Archery Range located in the heart of the Carolinas. We offer Concealed carry, hunter education, and many other courses. NC &amp; SC firearms sales and transfers. Listen to the Take Aim Training Show or online <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zi-swplul4\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_68\" name=\"wixe1190\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_271\" name=\"email_271\">www.wixe1190.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_272\" name=\"email_272\"> Thursdays 4-5PM. <\/span>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zj-swplul5\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_69\" name=\"takeaimtraining 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_273\" name=\"email_273\">www.takeaimtraining.com<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                <\/tbody>\n                                            <\/table>\n                                            <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <table _mce_style=\"width: 100%; 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font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n                                            <table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">\n                                                <tbody>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\">\n                                                        <p><font color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"4\"><strong>ACE PAWN SHOP<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><font size=\"2\">Pawn, Purchase, Sell, New &amp; Used Merchandise, Firearms, Gold and Misc.<\/font><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">Jeff Darden\/ Owner, 5721 Bragg Blvd, Fayetteville, NC 28303<\/font><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zk-swplul6\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_70\" name=\"https   goldbuyerfayettevillenc net\">https:\/\/goldbuyerfayettevillenc.net<\/a><\/font><br>\n                                                        <font size=\"2\">email: <a href=\"mailto:AcePawn57@aol.com\">AcePawn57@aol.com<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Phone: 910-867-4010<\/font><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zl-swplul7\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_71\" name=\"BrainLubeOnline\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_276\" name=\"email_276\">BRAIN LUBE ONLINE<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_277\" name=\"email_277\">Interesting gun-related links and more.&nbsp; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zm-swplul8\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_72\" name=\"BrainLubeOnline 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_278\" name=\"email_278\">www.BrainLubeOnline.com<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zn-swplul9\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_73\" name=\"wecancarry\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_279\" name=\"email_279\">Concealed Carry Academy<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_280\" name=\"email_280\">Concealed carry permit course. We teach for NC, FL, TN, VA and other states. Instructors are law enforcement\/military. State Certified. Hands-on, personal attention, all ages especially seniors. Call: 828-356-5454 or visit&nbsp; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zo-swplul0\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_74\" name=\"wecancarry 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_281\" name=\"email_281\">www.wecancarry.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_282\" name=\"email_282\"> &#8211; \u201cThe most recommended course.\u201d Individual and Group rates. Will travel.<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zp-swplul1\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_75\" name=\"duncangun\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_283\" name=\"email_283\">Duncan Gun &amp; Pawn<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_284\" name=\"email_284\">414 Second St.<br>\n                                                        North Wilkesboro, NC 28659<br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zq-swplul2\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_76\" name=\"duncangun 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_285\" name=\"email_285\">www.duncangun.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_286\" name=\"email_286\">336-667-6303<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_287\" name=\"email_287\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zr-swplul3\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_77\" name=\"https   edsgunshop\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_288\" name=\"email_288\">Ed\u2019s Gun Shop<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_289\" name=\"email_289\">5560 US 1 Hwy <br>\n                                                        Vass, NC 28394<br>\n                                                        <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_290\" name=\"email_290\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zs-swplul4\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_78\" name=\"edsgunshop\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_291\" name=\"email_291\">https:\/\/www.edsgunshop.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        Phone:&nbsp;910-692-7936, Fax:&nbsp;910-692-4867<br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"245\">\n                                                        <p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_292\" name=\"email_292\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zt-swplul5\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_79\" name=\"therangeatballantyne\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_293\" name=\"email_293\">The Range at Ballantyne<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_294\" name=\"email_294\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n                                                            <tbody>\n                                                                <tr>\n                                                                    <td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\" id=\"email_295\" name=\"email_295\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\" id=\"email_296\" name=\"email_296\"><em>&amp;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n                                                                    <td width=\"34\"><\/td>\n                                                                <\/tr>\n                                                            <\/tbody>\n                                                        <\/table>\n                                                        <p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_297\" name=\"email_297\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zu-swplul6\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_80\" name=\"therangeatlakenorman\">The Range at Lake Norman<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><br>\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_298\" name=\"email_298\">10913 Bailey Road <br>\n                                                        Cornelius, NC<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_299\" name=\"email_299\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zv-swplul7\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_81\" name=\"therangeatballantyne 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_300\" name=\"email_300\">www.therangeatballantyne.com<\/span><\/a><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_301\" name=\"email_301\">704-896-3155 <\/span><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\">\n                                                        <p><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_302\" name=\"email_302\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_303\" name=\"email_303\">10913 Bailey Rd<\/span><br>\n                                                        <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_304\" name=\"email_304\">Cornelius, NC 28031<\/span><br>\n                                                        <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zw-swplul8\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_82\" name=\"therangeatlakenorman 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_305\" name=\"email_305\">www.therangeatlakenorman.com<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zx-swplul9\/\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_83\" name=\"therangeatballantyne 3\"><br> <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_306\" name=\"email_306\">bsisson@therangeatlakenorman.com<\/span><br> <span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_307\" name=\"email_307\">704-896-3155<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n                                                        <\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zy-swplul0\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_84\" name=\"shootersexpress\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_308\" name=\"email_308\">Shooter&#8217;s Express<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_309\" name=\"email_309\">2 Caldwell Dr.<br>\n                                                        Belmont, NC 28012<br>\n                                                        <a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9v9zz-swplul1\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_85\" name=\"shootersexpress 2\">www.shootersexpress.com<\/a><br>\n                                                        800-358-GUNS<em> <\/em><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\" id=\"email_310\" name=\"email_310\"><em>(4867) <\/em><\/span><br>\n                                                        <\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9va00-swplul3\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_86\" name=\"tacticalgearops\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_311\" name=\"email_311\">TacticalGearOps<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><a href=\"http:\/\/click.e.grnc.org\/click\/gr9g-bf3w9-q9va01-swplul4\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\" id=\"auto_assign_link_num_87\" name=\"tacticalgearops 2\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_312\" name=\"email_312\">http:\/\/tacticalgearops.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_313\" name=\"email_313\"><br>\n                                                        <\/span><a href=\"mailto:sales@tacticalgearops.com\" style=\"color: #0000FF;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_314\" name=\"email_314\">sales@tacticalgearops.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_315\" name=\"email_315\"><br>\n                                                        888-285-2649<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td width=\"245\"><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                    <tr>\n                                                        <td valign=\"top\" width=\"245\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\" id=\"email_316\" name=\"email_316\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\" id=\"email_317\" name=\"email_317\">Vanguard Security Consulting, LLC<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n                                                        <td width=\"322\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_318\" name=\"email_318\">19135 W. Catawba Ave<br>\n                                                        Cornelius, NC 28031<\/span><\/td>\n                                                    <\/tr>\n                                                <\/tbody>\n                                            <\/table>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <br>\n                                            <div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\">\n                                            <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <hr>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <p style=\"color: #000000; font-family: ;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" _mce_style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" face=\"Times New Roman\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" id=\"email_319\" name=\"email_319\">  <\/span><\/p>\n                                            <\/td>\n                                        <\/tr>\n                                        <tr>\n                                            <td bgcolor=\"#cccccc\">\n                                            <p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" face=\"Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" id=\"email_320\" name=\"email_320\">                                             <\/span><\/p>\n                                            <div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\" face=\"Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" id=\"email_321\" name=\"email_321\">\n                                            <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_322\" name=\"email_322\">Grass Roots North Carolina is a 501(c)(4) organization as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).&nbsp; Contributions to GRNC are not tax deductible. &#8220;Contributions to civic leagues or other section 501(c)(4) organizations generally are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. They may be deductible as trade or business expenses, if ordinary and necessary in the conduct of the taxpayer\u2019s business.&#8221;&nbsp; IRS &#8211; Donations to Section 501(c)(4) Organizations.&nbsp; Please consult the IRS website, www.irs.gov, or your tax or legal advisor for specific information. <br>\n                                            <\/span><\/p>\n                                            <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                            <p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" id=\"email_323\" name=\"email_323\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\" id=\"email_324\" name=\"email_324\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\" face=\"Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#000000\" id=\"email_325\" name=\"email_325\">Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 919-807-2214. 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